Chapter 547

The call connected, and Maria asked, "Did Nancy come to see you?" Joey answered, "Yes." Maria paused for a few seconds before speaking, "Joey, don't take this personally, but without you, Nancy's stardom would not be marred by such negative news." Joey was silent for a moment before confessing, "I know, it's my fault." "You should know what you need to do now," she continued. "You must break up with Nancy. If she refuses, then you take the initiative." Joey stayed silent. Just as Maria was about to call out to him. Joey finally spoke, his voice heavy with sorrow, "Isn't there any other way?" "Any other way?" Maria replied, "Do you think there's another way other than you two breaking up? You know your situation. If it was just that you've no money, we could work it out, but you've been in jail, you have a criminal record. These are stains on your character, and associating Nancy with you gives people reason to slander her. You can see what people are saying online, can't you? She was c